Jack, Merle and Loaf are on a mission-it's up to them to defend the galaxy from the attack of the Tyrant. OK-but it's a bit difficult to be heroic when you're all trussed up, ready to be a juicy snack for a bunch of very friendly alien spiders...
This is number 3 in Outernet Series .
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Scholastic .
Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore met at school in Nottingham and the 2Steves were born! They tour the country putting on performances for thousands of children every year. He trained as a teacher of Drama, English and Film studies, before teaming up with Steve Barlow to become a full time author.
This book contains the following story:
The Odyssey
After ten bloody years the war with Troy is over - the Greeks have destroyed the city. Now it is time for Odysseus and the other Greeks to return to their kingdoms across the sea. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face many dangers - Polyphemus the greedy one-eyed giant, Scylla the six-headed sea monster, the witch Circe who turns his men into pigs, the stupefied Lotus-Eaters and the enmity of the sea-god Poseidon himself- - before he is reunited with his wife and son